Monthly Archives: December 2020

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Arts Council’s Annual Meeting Recap

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The Arts Council held its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 9 via Zoom. At the Annual Meeting 3 new board members were elected to a new 2-year term starting January 2021. Congratulations to Rob Boryk, Barbara Sanchez, and Susan Wentzel. Reelected to new 2-year terms were current board membersΒ Paul Amato,Β Larry Closz,Β Judy Hoffman,Β Ginny Mutti, andΒ Larry Mutti.


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Fall 2020 Newsletter is Here

Category:Updates

Check out the latest from theΒ Huntingdon County Arts Council in our Fall 2020 newsletter. Inside you will find: The HolidayΒ Shoppe moving to theΒ McConnellstown Playhouse and opens Black Friday The Huntingdon Painters exhibit is open through November 21 Our annual meeting is scheduled for December 9 via Zoom Recaps on the Plein Air painting workshops,Β Greenwood Furnace


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Jacob Lawrence: A Great Painter of African American LifeΒ 

Category:Education

Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) was a great 20th century African American painter whose work focused on the experiences and everyday lives of African Americans. Although he described his style as β€œdynamic cubism,” his work had little in common with European cubism. Most of Lawrence’s paintings contrast bright, vivid colors with primarily brown and black human figures.


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Holiday Shoppe Christmas Week Hours

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TheΒ Holiday Shoppe is open just one more week. Here is your chance to support both our local artists and the Huntingdon County Arts Council. The Holiday Shoppe features a wide array of unique, locally produced art & hand-crafted items During Christmas week, the Holiday Shoppe will be open: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, December 21, 22,


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Holiday Shoppe On-Line

Category:Events

A sampling of items from our Holiday Shoppe are available at our on-line Shop. Just click this link to explore the offerings. We will continue to add items, so make sure you check back regularly. You can purchase and pick up at the Holiday Shoppe, request a free delivery in the 16652 zip code, or


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Just one of the 19 amazing photos by Matthew Malkiewicz in his exhibit π‘³π’π’”π’Šπ’π’ˆ π‘»π’“π’‚π’„π’Œ 𝒐𝒇 π‘»π’Šπ’Žπ’† 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝑩𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒅 𝑻𝒐𝒑. The exhibit opens TONIGHT, Thursday, May 8, from 6 to 8 p.m.The exhibit is free. The exhibit is on display through Saturday, May 31. The exhibit is at the Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon, and is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.#huntingdoncountyartscouncil #eastbroadtop #photography #artexhibition ... See MoreSee Less
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🎻πŸͺ•Don't miss the 𝐒𝐒𝐦𝐩π₯𝐞 π†π’πŸπ­π¬ in Concert this Sunday, May 11, at 2.p.m. at the Huntingdon County Arts Center. The concert will be followed by a jam. πŸ˜€πŸŽ»πŸŽΆTickets are $20 for the general public and $16 for current Arts Council members and students (with ID). Children 12 and under are free.πŸ˜€πŸ‘‰Tickets can be purchased at the Arts Center during exhibition hours, or at the door, or online at huntingdoncountyarts.com/product/simple-gifts-concert-saturday-february-8/. πŸͺ•πŸŽΆSimple Gifts is two women plus twelve instruments equals one good time when they take the stage. Drawing on an impressive variety of ethnic folk styles, this award-winning duo plays everything from lively Irish jigs and down-home American reels to hard-driving Klezmer frailachs and haunting Gypsy melodies, spicing the mix with the distinctive rhythms of Balkan dance music, the lush sounds of Scandinavian twin fiddling, and original compositions written in a traditional style. ... See MoreSee Less
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A great new art space in Mount Union, with the grand opening of @Kari Roslund’s Studio. Congrats, Kari! ... See MoreSee Less
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🎨✨ Kids Summer Art Camps Are Back! ✨🎨 WEEK 5Join the Huntingdon County Arts Council for 5 weeks of creativity and fun this summer! Each week is a unique adventure with a different art theme β€” perfect for young artists of all skill levels.πŸ—“οΈ Monday–Friday | 9 AM – 12 PM πŸ’΅ $100 per child, per week 🎭 Sign up for one week or all five!Spaces fill up fast β€” register today and let your child’s imagination shine! 🌐 Learn more & sign up: huntingdoncountyarts.com/programs/kids-summer-art-camps/ πŸ“313 12th Street, Huntingdon, PAπŸ“ž814-643-6220 ... See MoreSee Less
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🎨✨ Kids Summer Art Camps Are Back! ✨🎨 WEEK 4Join the Huntingdon County Arts Council for 5 weeks of creativity and fun this summer! Each week is a unique adventure with a different art theme β€” perfect for young artists of all skill levels.πŸ—“οΈ Monday–Friday | 9 AM – 12 PM πŸ’΅ $100 per child, per week 🎭 Sign up for one week or all five!Spaces fill up fast β€” register today and let your child’s imagination shine! 🌐 Learn more & sign up: huntingdoncountyarts.com/programs/kids-summer-art-camps/ πŸ“313 12th Street, Huntingdon, PAπŸ“ž814-643-6220 ... See MoreSee Less
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